Showing posts with label Bruce Brown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bruce Brown. Show all posts

March 31, 2012

SandBoxBlogs: Summit Daily News "DA candidate Barson faces criminal charges"

Caddie Nath:
"Criminal defense lawyer Todd Barson, the locally favored Democratic candidate for District Attorney, was charged with domestic violence, harassment and one other charge Friday, Breckenridge police confirmed.

Barson, 44, turned himself in to the Summit County Jail Friday morning following a domestic violence incident at his home earlier in the week, according to a statement from the Breckenridge Police Department.

Breckenridge authorities would not give any additional information, as Summit County Judge Mark Thompson put a gag order on the case.

Barson reportedly bowed out of the DA's race this week and lent his support to his competitor for the Democratic nomination, Bruce Brown...."  (Read more?  Click title)

"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."

February 9, 2012

SandBox Comments: Summit Daily News "Bruce Brown: Medical marijuana: Where we go from here"

Big race for district attorney over in 5th Judicial District.  Four contenders aiming for the term-limited seat of District Attorney Mark Hurlbert.

And here is one great reason to NOT vote for Bruce Brown.  (Read article?  Click title)

"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."

December 8, 2011

SandBox Comments: Summit Daily News "Scott W. Turner: A critical look at domestic violence"

There is now a D.A. race in the 5th Judicial District.

Chief Deputy District Attorney Scott Turner steps up against Clear Creek County attorney Bruce Brown.

(Read the op-ed piece from Turner?  Click title.  Comment to discuss)

December 7, 2011

SandBox Comments: Vail Daily News "Clear Creek attorney jumps into DA race"

Great news for the 5th Judicial District.  Bruce Brown is back for another try for D.A.

"EAGLE, Colorado — An attorney in Clear Creek County is the first to throw his hat in the ring for next year's district attorney race.

Bruce Brown, of Evergreen in Clear Creek County, announced the that he will run as a Democrat for the spot of district attorney for the 5th Judicial District, encompassing Eagle, Summit, Clear Creek and Lake counties.

Brown would bring 25 years of courtroom experience and trial skills to the job. He has argued almost 100 cases before juries, he said in his announcement. That experience, he said, will help him assure that crime victims are effectively represented in court, and that criminals are held accountable for their actions.

“Victims deserve to be confident in case outcomes in the hands of a compassionate and capable prosecutor,” Brown said. “Public safety should always be our first goal.”

Brown would replace Mark Hurlbert, who is term limited. Brown lost narrowly to Hurlbert in 2004, not long after Hurlbert was appointed to the job...."
(Randy Wyrick)

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